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Thursday, March 19, 2026

World Cup

Nov 29, 2022; Doha, Qatar; The starting eleven or Iran pose for a photo before a group stage match against the United States of America during the 2022 World Cup at Al Thumama Stadium.

Iran Should Feel Safe Playing in Seattle, Washington Rep. Says

Rep. Rick Larsen called Trump threatening Iran team’s safety “disappointing.”
March 19, 2026
Dec 5, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; United States of America President Donald Trump and FIFA President Gianni Infantino ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 Final Draw at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

DHS Finally Gives World Cup Cities $625M In Security Funding

The funding was tied up in a partisan battle over DHS funding.
March 18, 2026
Sep 21, 2014; Foxborough, MA, USA; General view of Gillette Stadium exterior before the NFL game between the Oakland Raiders and the New England Patriots.

Foxborough Finally Grants FIFA License for World Cup

The Kraft Group is backing the town’s controversial security bill.
March 17, 2026
Jul 13, 2025; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; U.S. President Donald Trump and FIFA president Gianni Infantino on stage during the final of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup at MetLife Stadium.

Iran Wants World Cup Games Moved to Mexico

But FIFA said it’s “looking forward” to hosting the tournament as scheduled.
March 17, 2026